Belgium vs Portugal: Electricity generation from coal per person

Belgium
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Belgium rank
85th
Portugal rank
85th

Electricity generation from coal per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
05001.0k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 0 kilowatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 85th and Portugal ranks 85th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 1,513 kilowatt-hours 1,172 kilowatt-hours 340.71 kilowatt-hours Belgium
2000s 804.24 kilowatt-hours 1,333 kilowatt-hours 528.73 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2010s 167.86 kilowatt-hours 1,089 kilowatt-hours 921.01 kilowatt-hours Portugal
2020s 0 kilowatt-hours 50.76 kilowatt-hours 50.76 kilowatt-hours Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Belgium or Portugal?
Belgium, at 0 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Belgium and Portugal?
0 kilowatt-hours, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
Belgium ranks 85th and Portugal ranks 85th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 6,072 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.